HAMBURG: Multinational firms descended upon Germany last week, with both Hill & Knowlton and Ketchum ramping up their presence in the region.
A year ago, I had the slightly artificial idea of trying to buy my Christmas presents online. Artificial because I only wanted to do it so I could write it up for Revolution and have my visage all over the magazine, surrounded by my purchases. Little did I know that less than a year later I would inflict...
Electronics giant Sony has launched the first streaming video banner campaign shot especially for the web. The ads promote the company's Mavica digital camera and are composed of a series of stills shot with the camera itself, which saves pictures, sound and short film clips on to floppy disk and can...
Buying a gift for the man in your life is no easy task. And so, for the 31-year-old professional IT consulting man in my life, I began my search with eToys. I knew that for someone with a sincere desire to emulate Mika Hakinnen, only a Scalextric car racing set would do. I found a Formula 1 set at #99.99,...
A month after its scheduled launch date, Jomono (www. jomono.com), which sells gift vouchers for high-street retailers, finally went live last week. Jonathan Grey, founder and chief executive of Jomono, said that it effectively had to write off any revenue expected from this Christmas, traditionally...
Internet and telecommunications company Telinco is set to launch an online superstore in January 2000 called Krazy Kangaroo (KK), described by company director Simon Preston as "an innovative way of dealing with online retailing". It is thought that it will act as a shopfront, starting with the sale...
A member of Revolution's staff recently bought some books from a major online retailer. A package arrived, and one of the books wasn't in it. A call to the company resulted in a prompt response from a real human being. An apology quickly followed, along with a promise to send the book out as soon as...
E-tailers will tell you that it's as easy to buy online as on the high street. Caspar van Vark decided to put that to the test by trying to do all his Christmas shopping online.
LONDON: Acquisition-happy Ogilvy has closed another deal, buying London-based healthcare shop Magellan Medical Communications.
Johnson and Johnson MSD has appointed Manning Selvage and Lee (MS&L) to work on UK and international PR for anti-diarrhoea drug Imodium.
Welcome to the first incarnation of a new element in Campaign in which we invite experts to burrow beneath the surface of the catch-all that is "digital". Google, Isobar Mobile, JWT London, LBI and MBA share their insights on mobile.
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